There are 5 ways to get from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham / ...
29 min£4–6Line 53 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Blackfriars Station / North Entrancebus 63 / ...
1h 2m£3–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb6 / ...
57 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Blackfriars Stationtaxi 9.1 mi
23 min£40–55Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Woolwich to Blackfriars Stationcar 9.1 mi
23 min£3–4
Woolwich to Blackfriars Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station station. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place / Frances Street and arriving at Blackfriars Station / North Entrance via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at London Blackfriars. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Blackfriars Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £6.
The train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Blackfriars takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Woolwich to Blackfriars Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place / Frances Street station.
Woolwich to Blackfriars Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Blackfriars Station, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Blackfriars hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Blackfriars Station / North Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Blackfriars Station / North Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station is to train which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs £2 - £10 and takes 1h 2m.
Woolwich to Blackfriars Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Woolwich to Blackfriars Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Blackfriars Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Woolwich to Blackfriars Station.
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